Over 150 games are in the bag, and the postseason field is narrowing down with just a single week of play left in the regular season. At this point, the Yankees’ goals are simple: win as much as they can, and hope Toronto stumbles enough to let them pass by for the division crown. It’s totally out of their control otherwise, as they have a two-game deficit and the tiebreaker to overcome with just six games left to play. The Wild Card, on the other hand, has a flipped script: the Yankees need to hold onto their narrow lead, or else the Red Sox could still pass them and take over home field advantage for a potential three-game series matchup. The other divisions have introduced drama of their own, so anywhere you look there’s a captivating matchup to watch for these next few days.
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